Nursing home · Dorset

Whitecliffe House

White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7BQ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago
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Whitecliffe House is a nursing home in Blandford Forum in Dorset, run by Colten Care (2009) Limited. It is registered for up to 31 residents and supports older people and younger adults.

Its latest CQC rating, published May 2018, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 94% of care homes in Dorset are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 9 May 2018 Rated 8 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Older rating. Published 9 May 2018, 8 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Dorset

Whitecliffe House is in the Good tier, alongside 79 other homes in Dorset. Of the 105 rated care homes here, 94% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 6 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (7%)
  • Good 80 (72%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (5%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (5%)
  • Not yet rated 6 (5%)

Half of Dorset's ratings are more than 3.3 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Colten Care (2009) Limited runs 5 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 3 Good.

  • Fernhill
    Ferndown, Dorset · BH22 9AW · Nursing home · 58 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Kingfishers
    New Milton, Hampshire · BH25 7FJ · Nursing home · 62 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • St Catherines View
    Winchester, Hampshire · SO22 4BL · Nursing home · 57 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 3 years ago
  • Court Lodge
    Lymington, Hampshire · SO41 8NQ · Nursing home · 43 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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